by Around Dulwich | Dec 16, 2022 | Featured Business, Features, Home and Garden, SE Magazines, Uncategorized
Evergreen climbers are perfect for blurring boundaries and create a lush backdrop for planting, throughout the year. There are lots to choose from, offering foliage, flowers, berries, colour and scent. Here are my favourites: Pileostegia viburnoides ...
by Around Dulwich | Oct 21, 2022 | Art, Features, Home, Home and Garden, People, SE Magazines
Get into dahlias Dahlias are back in fashion in a big way, sales are up and there are thousands of posts of these dramatic beauties on Instagram. Once only grown on the allotments or in a dahlia bed for flower shows and flower arranging, they’re now being used...
by Around Dulwich | Sep 14, 2022 | Events, Features, Home, Home and Garden, News, People, SE Magazines
The Joys of Ornamental Grasses Late summer is when many grasses come into their own, with golden seed heads shimmering and swaying in the breeze. They look great in big drifts, acting like a neutral foil to colourful late flowering perennials like echinacea,...
by Around Dulwich | Aug 17, 2022 | Featured Business, Features, Home, Home and Garden, SE Magazines
The genus is huge and varied and contains more than 700 species. Culinary sage, Salvia officinalis, is a useful herb but also looks good in the border, especially the purple variety. But there are thousands more salvias to choose from in a multitude of colours. Native...
by Janine Winlaw | Jul 20, 2022 | Events, Featured Business, Features, Home and Garden, News, People, Photography, SE Magazines
Plants adapted to climate change With summers generally getting hotter, it makes sense to use plants in the garden that once established won’t need regular watering. Beth Chatto’s gravel garden and the RHS Hyde Hall’s dry garden, both in Essex, are fantastic...